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Compound Complex Crime

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  1. What is a compound crime under the first branch of Article 48?
  2. Are light felonies included in Article 48’s compound-crime formulation?
  3. For a properly established Article 48 complex crime, what is the basic statutory penalty formula?
  4. One intentional shot sends a single bullet through two victims, causing two homicides. No special composite provision g…
  5. A single intentional act is established to produce one grave felony and a separate light felony. A prosecutor seeks an …
  6. An assailant intentionally carries out two separate attacks moments apart, each causing a distinct homicide. The court …
  7. A single reckless-imprudence incident produces death, serious injuries, and slight injuries. The prosecutor uses Articl…
  8. State the requisites of an Article 48 compound crime and explain why several victims alone are insufficient.
  9. Distinguish the ordinary Article 48 exclusion of light felonies from Ivler’s treatment of a single negligent incident.
  10. Distinguish a compound crime from complex crime proper and state their common Article 48 penalty rule.
  11. Can the compound branch encompass one grave and one less grave felony from the required single act?
  12. Does the compound-crime penalty rule ordinarily add every component penalty cumulatively?